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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1914

Page

2

Testimony in Ble Suit Heard This Week at Hotel

A large Wayne county suit, tied to the dissolution of the Gower and Buchanan saw mill firm, unfolds at the Bethel House. Savannah lawyer J W Ross and R A Haggard of Wayneboro and John S Morrison of Lawrenceburg lead sides as books are audited by J W Jones and Claud M Gordon.

Bethel House Wayne County J. W. Ross Savannah RR. A. Haggard Frank Boyd Wayne Aboro John 8. Morrison Lawrenceburg Gower and Buchanan Wayne Alty Gower Buchannan J. W. Jones Claud M. Gordon Franklin

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Columbia Case

A Columbia Tenn reader, T B Lipscomb, former register of deeds, reports severe back and kidney pains. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Adams Martins Drug Store, his condition improved and kidneys returned to normal. A family member with weak kidneys also used the remedy. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn ad.

Columbia United States Columbian T. B. Lipscomb Register of Deeds Main St Tenn Doan Adams & Martin's H. B. Adams Drang Pries Dean Mr. Lipecomb Foster Milburn

Chancellor Wikle to help settle long case with examiner aid

The case may last ten days to two weeks as hundreds of records are reviewed. Attorneys are aided by F. W. Pike, a CPA, who has spent days on the stand and previously two months on the books. Books are in a complicated, poorly kept state. Hearing continues this week toward Tuesday or Wednesday, followed by weeks for the clerk and master to prepare a report.

Chancellor Wikle F. W. Pike Buchannan

Marshall County Favors Maury County Aid

The Marshall County Gazette urges support for Maury County in securing government aid to eradicate hog cholera. The editorial argues the work will benefit local farmers by improving access to expert government efforts and knowledge. An advertisement for LIV-VER-LAX by Stephenson Bros. accompanies the piece.

Marshall County Maury Maury County

Rigsby Lands Ben Harman in Lawrenceburg

Special Officer Roy Rigsby landed in Lawrenceburg Friday morning. I. P. Hammond, wanted for beating a board bill of $105 and securing money under false pretenses, was the traveling representative for the Ben Hur organization. He was brought back Friday afternoon and stood before Judge Alexander. failing to make bond of $1,000, he was committed to jail awaiting grand jury action.

Roy Rigsby Lawrenceburg I. P. Hammond Ben Hur Hammond Esq. Alexander

Single Tax Theory Put to Test in Alabama Suit

Mobile Alabama May 1 The single tax theory of Henry George faces a court test as a suit for dissolution against the Fairhope colony in Baldwin County proceeds The colony is described as the principal experiment of the single tax concept in the United States.

Mobile Ala Henry George Alabama Fairhope Colony Baldwin County United States

Each Christian Man Should Be A Sharp Shooter Says Lewis

Maury county merchants and farmers raise over 600 to fund a Tennessee eradication plant for the swine disease. Federal support will enable twelve months of experimental work. meeting in Maury County Court Room and pledges collected amid enthusiasm. Rally planned. evangelist Lewis urges a God centered revival and daily morning services beginning at 11:30.

Maury County Tennessee South W. F. Anderson Board of Trade R. F. Moore J. I. Finney Ashley Sowell J. Trim McKnight Nashville County Board of Health McKnight Moore Anderson Peck Dr. White Evangelist Lewis the Tabernacle God Wall Court House Lewis Lindgren

Administrators Notice for Charles Morgan Estate

Administrators J H Morgan and J A Collier announce the estate of Charles Morgan deceased. Creditors must file claims duly authenticated within statutory time limits and debtors must settle debts promptly. Dated April 23, 1914.

Charles , Morgan J. H. Morgan J. A Collier

Fine Meeting of Local Presbyterial Recaps Petersburg Session

Mrs D D Little Miss Elise Ewing and Mrs Annie White return from the Columbia Presbyterial held in Petersburg this week. Attendance was good and a most enjoyable program was rendered. Next year’s meeting will be with Bethveria church in Marshall county.

D. D. Little Elise Ewing Annie White Columbia Presbyterial Petersburg Bethveria Church Marshall County

Electric Bitters advertised as a spring tonic

A vintage advertisement highlights Electric Bitters as a remedy for indigestion and loss of appetite, claiming it restores hunger and well being. It touts benefits for liver, kidney and stomach troubles, promising total system cleansing and improved health. The ad cites Mr T. D. Peable’s stomach relief and sells bottles for 50 cents and 1 dollar at local druggists.

Mr. T. TD Peable Bneklen

Wilson Wins First Round in Senate

Washington April 30 Administration leaders won the second round of their fight to repeal the free tolls provision of the Panama canal act. The senate canals committee voted 8 to 6 to order the house bill carrying the repeal reported to the senate. The committee also approved an amendment safeguarding any treaty or US rights, which President Wilson approved.

Washington Administration Senate Canals Committee House Senate Stimson United States Wilson

Nashville Police Seek Suspect In Liquor Heist

Special to The Herald. Nashville police search for a Black person who stole thirty gallons of liquor last night from Lucas' soft drink stand. Lucas is the son of a politician.

The Herald Nashville Tenn Lucas

Columbia to host next Episcopal Diocesan Convention

Columbia will entertain the Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee convention in May 1915 at St. Peter's church. The gathering, in Memphis, is expected to bring 80 to 100 delegates and officials for three days of discussion including electing an assistant to Bishop Gailor and plans to divide Tennessee into two dioceses.

Columbia Episcopal Diocese OF Tennessee ST. Peter'’S Inv Episcopal Convention Diocese of Memphis St. Peter's Church Aiscusy Gailor

New Director for Columbia Band Appointed from Oklahoma

The Columbia band and orchestra gain director G C Gatchall of Collinsville Oklahoma who arrives with a reputation as an expert musician He will direct the band and orchestra and also play cornet Joe Greenfield left weeks ago leaving the group leaderless The band and orchestra plan to remain separate entities under new leadership.

Columbia Band and Orchestra G, C. Gatchall Collinsville Okla Joe Greenfield Gatchall Greenfield

Gallatin Bank to Reopen After Reorganization

Gallatin Tennessee May 1. Directors met yesterday afternoon to complete reorganization and elect D F Barry first vice president Wm Hall cashier Alex Baskerville assistant cashier and Geo Pardue J B Whiteside bookkeepers. Bank to reopen next Monday under stronger condition. J A Armstrong federal examiner completed work and sent report to authorities. Shortage believed to be about 75000 with 50 percent assessment on each stockholder.

Gallatin Tenn First National Bank D. F. Barry Wm. Hall Alex Baskerville Geo. Pardue J. B. Whiteside

France must wait election results for final parliament makeup

Paris April 30 deputies were chosen in yesterday's general election for the French chamber. The country will wait for second ballots on May 10 to determine if the present government gains a majority. Early results show no major party changes, with no clear shift in party strength as ballots await final outcome.

Paris Chamber of Deputies

Narrow escape for Harland H. Hunter in Decatus Daily account

The Decatus Daily reports Harland H. Hunter, son of Squire Hunter, narrowly escaped serious injury when struck on the head with an empty beer bottle by a negro while removing furniture for Morgan Furniture Co. in Clover. He recovered after delivering a few well directed blows, proving his surviving grit.

Decatus Daily Hunter Frank G. Cook Squire Hunter Dect Harland H. Hunter Alychoon Huier Morgan Furniture Co

Whooping Cough Remedy Ad From Ridge Co Ad

An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as effective for whooping cough. Mrs. Shipps of Raymondville Missouri reports great results and praises the medicine for distressed coughing fits in feverish children.

Foy Foley Shipps Raymondsville

Carnegie Money For Vanderbilt Described In Nashville Notice

The Nashville notice reports Carnegie's check for Vanderbilt medical department funds. The short item warns about liver health and disease, mentioning a product named Liv-Ver-Lax by Stephey Son Bros. and a call to wake up the liver.

the Herald Nashville Tenn Drew Carnegie Vanderbilt Medical Stephey Son Bros. Padre

Pulaski Officials Visit Decatur in City Inspection

Pulaski city leaders visited Decatur yesterday to inspect paving and sidewalk conditions. Mayor Wheeler and Street Commissioner Vaughan accompanied several officials on the tour of Main Street and surrounding areas.

Pulaski Decatur Ala Wheeler Si Derman Seevennon Atroeta Vaughan

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